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With regard to identifying the needs of our customers, Ms. Moore ------- to carry out a survey first

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Samples of the new laundry detergent will be sent to individuals on the list ------ by Ms. Bsons

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Ever since the blizzard last year, Dad has had a ___________ in his bonnet about moving to a warmer climate

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His father was a hall-of-famer, and he's a pretty good basketball player in his own ______________

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When are you leaving_____Singapore? This week or next week?

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Thousands of lives will be ____________ stake if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon

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Ron was _______ for breath because the room was filled with smoke

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None of the boys in this class are good at English

Marta and Patrice is a couple. They are going to a friend's party. Marta: Do I still have to change my clothes?

Patrice: .................

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The CEO’s speech will be recorded in its ______ and made available to employees who could not attend the meeting

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I was up at the _____________ of dawn trying to finish my essay

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The average human ____________ in the developed countries has increased over the last hundred years

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They were so _________ about joining the local volunteer group that they couldn’t sleep last night.

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The manufacturer ------ the warranty on its latest camera models by twelve months

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The future of the company will ____________ on how their consumers respond

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He told me he was on a diet and then proceeded _________________ a plateful of chips!

It is the underserved ____ that damaged his life and his family. 

Read the following passage and Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                                       WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY

A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that cannot be changed, but actually (31)_________is a lot that you can do to improve your memory.

We all remember the things we are interested in and forget the ones that bore us. This no doubt explains the reason (32)_________schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their history lessons! Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (33)_________. One way to make yourself more interested is to ask questions - the more the better!

Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (34)_________  and sends more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better. Exercise also reduces stress, which is very bad for the memory.

The old saying that —eating fish makes you brainy— may be true after all. Scientists have discovered that the fats (35)_________in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory. Vitamin-rich fruits such as oranges, strawberries and red grapes are all good brain food, too.

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Despite having received positive reviews by industry critics, sales of the digital MP3 player have been quite -------

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The board of directors will meet  next Monday to examine the current  hiring -------

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She said she met you once at the Hilton last year. ____________ since then?